South Korea's military says one of its destroyers has repelled pirates pursuing cargo ships off the coast of Yemen and rescued five Yemeni fishermen.
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Foreign acquisitions of Canadian securities fell to $351 million in July, following investment of $61.9 billion over the first six months of 2009.
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Somalia’s Foreign Minister, Ali Jama Jangali, has met with his Italian counterpart Franco Frattini in Rome, Italy on Friday and discussed about the current Somali problems.
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One of the Norfolk-based ships instrumental in stopping pirates on the high seas is coming home.
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Shipping nations have agreed on new guidelines to combat rampant piracy off the Horn of Africa, the US State Department announced Wednesday.
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It will soon be ‘piracy season’ on the high seas off Somalia, points out this week’s IMarEst Piracy and Offshore Security conference held in Portsmouth.
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NATO forces, active in anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden, have so far found no links between Somalia's sea pirates and the al Qaeda affiliated organisations operating there.
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A trawler from Spain's Basque region has escaped an attack by Somalis in the Indian Ocean, the regional Basque government said Thursday, making it the fourth such incident this month.
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WASHINGTON - Changing threats and emerging technologies drove the decision to restructure the European missile defense plan, according to Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates.
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HAVANA - Modernization of the Soviet-made military equipment and training of Cuban military personnel will be the focus of Russian-Cuban military cooperation in the near future, the chief of the Russian General Staff said on Friday according to reports of RIA Novosti.
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